Just when you thought it was safe to go back to Slovakia, splat-pack auteur Eli Roth returns with a pretty successful follow-up to his grisly, genre-redefining HOSTEL (2005).
After a quick intro during which the events of the first HOSTEL are recapped and its sole survivor (Jay Hernandez) dispatched, we join rich heiress Beth (Lauren German), trashy party-girl Whitney (Bijou Phillips) and naive goody-goody Lorna (Heather Matarazzo) in Rome, where they're studying art. (In a cool nod to Roth's Euro inspiration, the art instructor is played by the still glamorous gialli vet Edwige Fenech; Italian cannibal shocker director Ruggero Deodato later appears ...
Released:
2007
Rated:
R
Length:
93 mins